HIGHLIGHTS

• Flipping the Script on Greece’s Brain Drain
  The story told about the latest phase of the centuries-old Greek diaspora, in the wake of the country’s economic crisis, is one of “brain drain.” What would it take to turn this story around?
• Finding Better Treatments for Neglected Diseases
  The World Health Organization goal of eliminating cases of sleeping sickness by 2030 seems to be within reach, but we’ve been here before.
• Too many cooks in the kitchen? Au contraire
  These social ventures are using good food to transform lives.
• These Car-Racing Teams Don’t Have Drivers, but They Do Have Drive
  With a sudden puff of air, months of hard work flash by in an instant.
• Setting Sail for the 2020 Olympic Games
  You can hear the waves and feel the energy of the sea. The boat is moving fast. You feel like you’re flying. You feel absolutely free.
• It’s Always the 9th of the Month When this Team is Around
  It’s a rainy autumn morning, and it’s got to be Monday, because Vicky is here.
• A Muscular Notion of Civility: Q&A with SNF Paideia Faculty Director Michael X. Delli Carpini
  Michael X. Delli Carpini, newly appointed Faculty Director of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Paideia Program at the University of Pennsylvania wants to bring the practice of citizenship into our “real lives.”
• Improving Care for the most Challenging Cases at HSS’s SNF Complex Joint Reconstruction Center
  When preparing for complex surgery, it’s about thorough planning and bringing together the right expertise to make the greatest challenges manageable, says Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) orthopedic surgeon Peter Sculco, MD.
• The Fermors. The House. The Fellows. Their Notes.
  In 1996 Patrick and Joan Leigh Fermor donated their home to the Benaki Museum expressing the desire to host scholars and artists, and to remain open to the public.